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Once again, Doni Silver Simons is expanding her innovative performance portfolio and pushing new boundaries. Her current collaboration with national award winning composer Michelle Green Willner, DMA, seeks to explore the reverberations of historical trauma across generations. Debuting at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, on Wednesday, November 9th at 6:30PM, the performance will be a powerful artistic exploration of humanity’s lack of transparency in the darkest of times. WHEN ANNIVERSARY OF KRISTALLNACHT WEDNESDAY NOV. 9TH. 2016 6:30PM ONLINE RSVP REQUIRED MUSEUMOFTOLERANCE.COM WHERE MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE 9786 PICO BLVD. LOS ANGELES, CA 90035 NO CHARGE FREE PARKING CREATED BY DONI SILVER SIMONS – ARTIST MICHELLE GREEN WILLNER – DMA COMPOSER FUNDED IN PART BY The WORD Grant 2016: The Bruce ...

Each guest is invited to mark the wall of the artist’s studio. At the end of the day, Silver Simons will remove the marks to the best of her ability, leaving only “afterimages” behind. For over a decade, Silver Simons’ interactive and durational performances have been shown throughout Southern California. After Image, which explores temporal relationships and communal memory, is the most recent of her participant driven experiences. Silver Simon’s After Image is part of MAIDEN LA. Coinciding with two LA Biennials, the Hammer Museum’s MADE IN LA exhibition and CURRENT: LA WATER a city-wide initiative, MAIDEN LA is a county-wide network of Art Happenings that will take place during the month of August 2016. To learn more about this initiative visit MAIDEN LA. To read the ...

A new contemporary at fair at Highland Gardens Hotel Date Fri, Jan 29 at 12pm – Sun, Jan 31 at 7pm Location Highland Gardens Hotel 7047 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028 Doni Silver Simons – Room 120 Tickets http://www.startupartfair.com/home This fair was created by co-founders Ray Beldner and Steve Zavattero. It was curated by a venerable selection committee of art world experts. These images represent two distinct bodies of work that developed simultaneously and are conceptually linked. Both explore interval, time, and the cyclical nature of repetition. In the first body of work, regarding thread as the basic unit of a woven system (i.e., lines in a drawing) I desiccate the canvas. Utilizing a multifaceted approach to transforming the ...